Legal Counsel

Saran Holding A.Ş.

Job Description: Saran Group is looking for an in-house legal counsel to provide legal advice and consultancy for all operations and business of the group in their vast variety of business fields ranging from trade of intellectual property rights of audio-visiual content such as sports  events or movies and series, production, digital transmission, radio broadcasting, advertising, online legal betting, defence,  IT and etc. Successful candidate will join the legal department and will play an important role on a wide range of deals and transactions as well as various business, legal and operation issues impacting the businesses of group companies. In-house legal counsel will be responsible to prevent legal obstacles or disputes that might have financial or criminal effects during the course of business, as well as to provide legal advice for arising disputes in corporate, contractual, operational and compliance matters.

Qualifications:

• Graduated from law faculties . A masters degree in commercial law and a language education in an English speaking country (USA, England, Australia) is an asset.
• Minimum 5 and maximum  10 years of professional experience in legal consultancy and experience in intellectual property law, commercial law, obligations law, radio and television law (RTÜK), energy law and labor law fields.
• Experience in contract reviews and negotiation, desirably in an international environment and contract law background.
• Excellent command of Turkish and English both writing and speaking. Understanding/ability to draft contracts and negotiate in both languages. Candidates will be asked to complete a brief legal language quiz.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with the legal team.
• Ability to assess risks and respond to challenging situations in a timely manner, result-oriented approach in order to facilitate fast business decisions.
• Ability to equilibrate priorities and organize work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Admitted to a Turkish Bar Association.
• Male candidates should have completed the military service requirement.
• No restriction for travelling.
• Flexible hours.